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Senior Manager - Program Management/Rail Transit

Boston, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-01-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead and manage medium to large complex transportation programs and projects in transit, including heavy and light rail, commuter rail, bus, and ferry, providing technical leadership and strategic direction for delivery.

Role type

Senior Manager, Program Management (Transportation/Rail Transit)

Builds

Transit infrastructure programs and projects for public and private sector clients

Domain

Transportation infrastructure, Rail Transit, Public Sector

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Program management, Project management, Technical leadership, Strategic planning, Risk management, Financial management, Team leadership, Scope estimation, Budget management, Schedule management

Preferred skills

Rail program management, Alternative delivery methods, Regulatory knowledge (FRA, DOT, AREMA), Stakeholder management, Proposal development

Technologies

FRA, DOT, AREMA, Rail transit systems

Responsibilities

Lead and manage medium to large complex transportation programs; Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery; Identify new business opportunities and develop solutions; Assess long-term trends and propose workforce planning; Mentor junior staff; Coordinate with other Transit market Sectors; Interact with clients to assure satisfaction; Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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